Washington, Sept. 3 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the death of feminist icon and legendary activist Gloria Steinem:
"I am deeply saddened by the passing of Gloria Steinem, a trailblazer who broke barriers for women and championed dignity, equality, and justice for all," said Larson. "At a time when women could not even own credit cards in their own name, Gloria led a movement that unapologetically demanded equal opportunity for women in all aspects of life. Today, her fight for equal pay, reproductive justice, and equality under the law remains alive and well-especially as we see these fundamental rights come under attack...